Re: Changing the "e-mail address field" editable

2012-03-08 Thread Satoshi KOBAYASHI
Aaron Coburn, Josh Thompson, and Aaron Peeler. Thank you for advice. These are cool ideas! We'll consider to customize based on the advice, and contribute the source code. -- Satoshi KOBAYASHI

Re: Changing the "e-mail address field" editable

2012-03-02 Thread Aaron Peeler
And maybe this 'emailcustom' option could be in the affiliation table? It would allow for more flexibility for sites supporting multiple affiliations. Aaron P. On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Josh Thompson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Satoshi, > > I think this i

Re: Changing the "e-mail address field" editable

2012-03-02 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Satoshi, I think this is a good idea, especially for local accounts. For LDAP based accounts, the code will look for the email address from LDAP. If it doesn't find it, I believe it will set it to a default based on what is in conf.php. There ar

Re: Changing the "e-mail address field" editable

2012-03-02 Thread Aaron Coburn
Satoshi, The other issue you will need to consider relates to how users authenticate. If you use LDAP, whenever the updateLDAPUser() method is called, the email field is overwritten with the value received from the LDAP server. The same applies to Shibboleth authentication, though here, updateS

Changing the "e-mail address field" editable

2012-03-02 Thread Satoshi KOBAYASHI
Hello. At present, the e-mail address displayed at the "User Preferences" page is a "read only" field. We are thinking that allowing users to change the e-mail address by themselves will make it more convenint. To do this, we speculate that editing the "userpreferences.php", to change the e